UFC Fight Night 2
Ultimate Fight Night 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 3, 2005. The event took place at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was broadcast live on Spike TV in the United States and Canada. The broadcast drew a 1.6 overall rating while going head-to-head with USA Network's World Wrestling Entertainment in a heated ratings battle.
This event also marked the first UFC appearance of Thiago Alves, Jon Fitch, Brandon Vera, Spencer Fisher and Brock Larson.
Results
Preliminary card
* Welterweight bout: Canada Jonathan Goulet vs. United States Jay Hieron
Goulet wins by TKO (doctor stoppage due to cut) at 1:05 of the third round.
* Middleweight bout: United States Jon Fitch vs. United States Brock Larson
Fitch wins by unanimous decision.
* Welterweight bout: United States Spencer Fisher vs. Brazil Thiago Alves
Fisher wins by submission (triangle choke) at 4:43 of the second round.
Main card
* Welterweight bout: United States Drew Fickett vs. United States Josh Koscheck
Fickett wins by Technical Submission (rear naked choke) at 4:28 of the third round.
* Heavyweight bout: United States Brandon Vera vs. Brazil Fabiano Scherner
Vera wins by TKO (knees) at 3:17 of the second round.
* Middleweight bout: United States Chris Leben vs. United States Edwin DeWees
Leben wins by submission (armbar) at 3:26 of the first round.
* Middleweight bout: Canada David Loiseau vs. United States Evan Tanner
Loiseau wins by TKO (cuts) at 4:15 of the second round. Loiseau earned a title shot against champion Rich Franklin at UFC 58 with the victory.
